# How has Former President Trump pissed you off today? **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [January 20, 2017, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640 "2017-01-20T17:21:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 357
**Author:** ![Euphonious\_Polemic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/euphonious_polemic/32/3002_2.png) [@Euphonious\_Polemic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Euphonious_Polemic)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7129 "2019-10-17T18:17:58Z")
> [@Monty](#): > > That jackass Trump very well may think he has the authority to do so, but nope. He cannot dismiss the vice president. He’ll just tweet one morning that he has fired Pence. Moscow Mitch will fall right in line, as will the rest of the spineless toads that form the scummy remnants of the Republican Party. Pence will then dutifully quit, as his master has ordered him to. Job Done. ---
**Author:** ![AK84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/85e7bf/32.png) [@AK84](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AK84)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7130 "2019-10-17T18:20:33Z")
Or just dump him from the ticket. ---
**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7131 "2019-10-17T18:39:26Z")
Looks like the Trumpster is going to hold the next G7 summit at his bedbug palace in South Florida. > **[Next G-7 Summit To Be Held At Trump's Miami Golf Course](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/g7-summit-trump-golf-course-miami_n_5da89adbe4b034f1d69f0703)** > > Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney dismissed concerns that the president would personally profit by holding the summit at a property he owns. Is anyone going to stand up to this and just say “no?” ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7132 "2019-10-17T18:49:47Z")
> [@Ukulele\_Ike](#): > > Looks like the Trumpster is going to hold the next G7 summit at his bedbug palace in South Florida. > > [Next G-7 Summit To Be Held At Trump's Miami Golf Course | HuffPost Latest News](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/g7-summit-trump-golf-course-miami_n_5da89adbe4b034f1d69f0703) > > Is anyone going to stand up to this and just say “no?” No. ---
**Author:** ![Euphonious\_Polemic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/euphonious_polemic/32/3002_2.png) [@Euphonious\_Polemic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Euphonious_Polemic)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7133 "2019-10-17T19:05:53Z")
> [@Ukulele\_Ike](#): > > Looks like the Trumpster is going to hold the next G7 summit at his bedbug palace in South Florida. > > [Next G-7 Summit To Be Held At Trump's Miami Golf Course | HuffPost Latest News](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/g7-summit-trump-golf-course-miami_n_5da89adbe4b034f1d69f0703) > > Is anyone going to stand up to this and just say “no?” Moscow Mitch will say “Thank you sir! May I have another!” I’m waiting for Trump to demand tribute from his people. There will be a special day where everyone will file past the local Trump Statue, and pile up “gifts” for Dear Leader. ---
**Author:** ![Swampwolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@Swampwolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Swampwolf)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7134 "2019-10-17T19:06:40Z")
> [@Euphonious\_Polemic](#): > > It’s just openly corrupt now. > > We’ve reached the phase of “So what, fuck you, I’ll do whatever I want.” Well, shit. President [Cartman.](http://www.quickmeme.com/meme/3tcx8b) ---
**Author:** ![bobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bobot/32/21622_2.png) [@bobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bobot)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7135 "2019-10-17T19:17:13Z")
> [@Ukulele\_Ike](#): > > Looks like the Trumpster is going to hold the next G7 summit at his bedbug palace in South Florida. > > [Next G-7 Summit To Be Held At Trump's Miami Golf Course | HuffPost Latest News](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/g7-summit-trump-golf-course-miami_n_5da89adbe4b034f1d69f0703) > > Is anyone going to stand up to this and just say “no?” Mulvaney implied in his press conference today that this was nothing because Trump’s brand is strong. Apparently meaning that sure, Trump will make money from this, but golly, that guy’s got so much money already that this is small potatoes. (If he meant anything else, he didn’t feel like stating so.) ---
**Author:** ![Nava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@Nava](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nava)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7136 "2019-10-17T19:35:46Z")
> [@QuickSilver](#): > > Orange buffoon should be in a full mental straight jacket. I’d initially read “full metal straight jacket”. ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7137 "2019-10-17T20:28:55Z")
> [@bobot](#): > > Mulvaney implied in his press conference today that this was nothing because Trump’s brand is strong. > Apparently meaning that sure, Trump will make money from this, but golly, that guy’s got so much money already that this is small potatoes. > (If he meant anything else, he didn’t feel like stating so.) He means that Trump’s brand is strong with the MAGAcult. It’s understood by Trump acolytes. ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7138 "2019-10-17T20:34:12Z")
I heard something about Individual 1 planning on inviting Putin to the G7 at Doral, despite the other members having voted to kick them out. ---
**Author:** ![k9bfriender](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k9bfriender/32/3283_2.png) [@k9bfriender](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/k9bfriender)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7139 "2019-10-17T21:17:46Z")
> [@Rick\_Kitchen](#): > > I heard something about Individual 1 planning on inviting Putin to the G7 at Doral, despite the other members having voted to kick them out. It was Melania’s idea to have FPT take Vlad as his plus one. ---
**Author:** ![HelenGawn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e4f/32.png) [@HelenGawn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HelenGawn)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7140 "2019-10-17T21:43:29Z")
> [@JRDelirious](#): > > Yeah, say what you will of ol’ Boris he was no coward. > \*\*He \*\*did let the country go to pot and opened the way for Putin, though. So indeed, the fear is that after orangefool, THEN will come an actually competent strongman and then we will be really screwed. Who does the bolded pronoun refer to? ---
**Author:** ![robby](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robby/32/11048_2.png) [@robby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robby)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7141 "2019-10-17T21:47:12Z")
> [@HelenGawn](#): > > Who does the bolded pronoun refer to? I assume **JRDelirious** is referring to Boris Yeltsin. ---
**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7142 "2019-10-17T23:19:17Z")
> [@robby](#): > > I assume **JRDelirious** is referring to Boris Yeltsin. Correct ---
**Author:** ![Kobal2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kobal2/32/20_2.png) [@Kobal2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kobal2)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2019, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7143 "2019-10-18T02:53:17Z")
> [@Nava](#): > > I’d initially read “full metal straight jacket”. I think they call those iron maidens, but I’m all for it. ---
**Author:** ![cutman74](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f04885/32.png) [@cutman74](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cutman74)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2019, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7144 "2019-10-18T02:59:14Z")
Excellent! ---
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2019, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7145 "2019-10-18T03:17:14Z")
“How much can I gaslight the American public? This much!” :mad: ---
**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2019, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7146 "2019-10-18T12:29:18Z")
Con men just can’t resist the temptation of an easy mark. He saw a pile of cash that he could have just with a wave of the hand so of course he’s going to take it. I’d love for the world leaders to stay at the closest hotel and Uber in every day. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2019, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7147 "2019-10-18T13:41:32Z")
Trump insults his own former SECDEF, who pushes back and quotes Lincoln into the bargain: [Mattis Takes Swipe At Trump: 'I Earned My Spurs On The Battlefield' : NPR](https://www.npr.org/2019/10/18/771206785/mattis-takes-swipe-at-trump-i-earned-my-spurs-on-the-battlefield) ---
**Author:** ![Euphonious\_Polemic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/euphonious_polemic/32/3002_2.png) [@Euphonious\_Polemic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Euphonious_Polemic)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2019, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640/7148 "2019-10-18T15:11:14Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Trump insults his own former SECDEF, who pushes back and quotes Lincoln into the bargain: [Mattis Takes Swipe At Trump: 'I Earned My Spurs On The Battlefield' : NPR](https://www.npr.org/2019/10/18/771206785/mattis-takes-swipe-at-trump-i-earned-my-spurs-on-the-battlefield) There are some great burns in that speech. And some good serious lines apart from the jokes: He warned of > [@](#): > > “corrosion from within – the rot, the viciousness, the lassitude, the ignorance.” > > “Anarchy is one potential consequence of all this. The other is the rise of an ambitious leader, unfettered by conscience, or precedent or decency, who would make himself supreme,” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640.md?page=356) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640.md?page=358)